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July 2, 2026

Florida AG seeks judge's impeachment after baby drowning COVID insanity acquittal

James Uthmeier is pushing to impeach Judge Miguel de la O after he acquitted Precious Bland on a COVID-linked insanity defense in a baby drowning case.

July 2, 2026

Acting AG Todd Blanche says Newsom's DOJ claims are not 'grounded in fact'

Acting AG Todd Blanche says Gov. Gavin Newsom's claims that the Justice Department is politically targeting him are not "grounded in fact."

June 29, 2026

Spanberger's latest 'gun-grabbing nonsense' prompts action from Trump DOJ: 'Stay tuned!'

Harmeet Dhillon says DOJ is 'all over' gun-grabbing nonsense after Andrew Ferguson accuses Virginia State Police of delaying background checks.

June 27, 2026

NY AG hopeful blasts Letitia James as Medicaid fraud recoveries collapse: 'She's not doing the job'

Saritha Komatireddy says Medicaid fraud recoveries fell from $168 million to $31 million under Letitia James and vows to add 20 prosecutors.

June 27, 2026

Bill Barr says Todd Blanche isn't 'a toady,' urges senate to confirm Trump's AG pick

Bill Barr argued Todd Blanche's relationship with Trump is a strength, urging Senate Republicans to confirm him as attorney general amid GOP reservations.

June 26, 2026

Clinton judge orders DOJ to unseal the Epstein files it has been keeping hidden

A federal judge ordered the Justice Department to release more un-redacted Jeffrey Epstein records or justify redactions by July 2 deadline.

June 20, 2026

Minnesota AG Ellison lashes out when grilled on fraud scandal: 'I’m done talking to you'

Minnesota AG Keith Ellison lashed out when asked about the state's fraud scandal, dismissing the widely cited $8 billion estimate as political.

June 19, 2026

Dem justices slap Soros-backed Philly DA with power strip in stunning decision: 'Not reliable'

Pennsylvania's Supreme Court, including two Democrat justices, ordered outside scrutiny of Soros-backed DA Larry Krasner's office over unreliable post-conviction concessions in murder cases.

June 16, 2026

Todd Blanche earns attorney general bid endorsement from law enforcement alliance ahead of confirmation

The Western States Sheriffs' Association endorses Todd Blanche for Attorney General, urging the Senate to quickly confirm Trump's nominee to the post.

June 13, 2026

Trump picks James McDonald to lead powerful Southern District of New York after Jay Clayton's departure

President Donald Trump announces intent to appoint James M. McDonald as the next U.S. attorney for SDNY, replacing Jay Clayton who was nominated as DNI director.